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Artificial Intelligence legislation, Washington
State legislation regulating, deploying, or studying artificial intelligence -- algorithmic decision systems, generative AI, deepfakes, and AI in government use.
17 bills in Washington. Membership is matched on bill titles and official subject tags; source coverage and update timing vary. See something missing? Tell us.
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Enacted (2)
Latest action 2026-03-24: Effective date 2/1/2027.
Latest action 2026-03-24: Effective date 1/1/2027.
Died or failed (15)
Latest action 2026-03-12: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- HB 1833 — Creating an artificial intelligence grant program.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-12: By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
- SB 5956 — Addressing artificial intelligence, student discipline, and surveillance in public schools.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-03-12: By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- HB 2157 — Regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-19: House Rules "X" file.
Latest action 2026-02-06: Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
- HB 1622 — Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-02-03: Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- HB 2503 — Regulating artificial intelligence training data.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-30: Referred to Appropriations.
Latest action 2026-01-26: First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
- SB 6299 — Concerning artificial intelligence and instructional staff.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-23: First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
- SB 6254 — Leveraging artificial intelligence to improve Washington's regulatory climate through streamlining language in rules and regulatory guidance documents.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-21: First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
- SB 6120 — Regulating high-risk artificial intelligence system development, deployment, and use.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-14: First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
- SB 5422 — Allowing bargaining over matters related to the use of artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-12: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- HB 1942 — Promoting the economic development of innovative uses of artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-12: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- SB 5870 — Establishing civil liability for suicide linked to the use of artificial intelligence systems.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-12: First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
- HB 1168 — Increasing transparency in artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2026-01-12: Referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.